The plot of the novel Water Margins was full of twists and turns. 1. Lin Chong was sent to the Daming Mansion: Lin Chong was one of the leaders of Liangshanpo, but after Liangshanpo was recruited, he was sent to the Daming Mansion to become a general of the Liao Kingdom. This twist caused Lin Chong's reputation in Liangshan Lake to be greatly damaged, and it also caused him a lot of unnecessary confusion in the subsequent plot. 2. Lu Junyi Captured: Lu Junyi was the other leader of Liangshan Lake. He was besieged by Song Jiang and others at Liangshan Lake and was eventually captured. However, Lu Junyi was not executed immediately after he was captured. Instead, he was placed under house arrest in Daming Mansion. This caused him to lose his freedom and worsened his relationship with Liang Shanpo. 3. Liang Shanpo's surrender: At the end of Water Margins, Liang Shanpo was recruited by the Song Dynasty and became a loyal minister of the Song Dynasty. The process of appeasement was a result of many twists and turns. A large portion of the leaders of Liangshanpo were unwilling to be appeased and continued to resist the Song Dynasty. This caused Liang Shanpo's story to turn around and leave a deep impression on the readers. These twists and turns made the story of " Water Margins " more complicated and fascinating, and also made readers have more speculations and expectations for the development of the story.